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Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 18 Dec 2001.
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Borromean Rings, anyone?

Borromean Rings, anyone?

alt.ascii-art · 3 messages · 18 Dec 2001 - 20 Dec 2001
Bill Taylor <mat...@math.canterbury.ac.nz> ASCII art 18 Dec 2001 03:24 · permalink · report
Has anyone got a pic of Borromean rings please?

Here are some square ones in trade....


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Harry Mason <spa...@no.spam> ASCII art 18 Dec 2001 12:29 · permalink · report
Bill Taylor <mat...@math.canterbury.ac.nz> wrote:
>  Has anyone got a pic of Borromean rings please?

How's this? I /think/ the topology is right...

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-- 
Harry Mason ("hjm200.ecs@soton@ac@uk" =~ tr/@./.@/)

Bill Taylor <mat...@math.canterbury.ac.nz> ASCII art 20 Dec 2001 03:53 · permalink · report
Harry Mason <spa...@no.spam> writes:

|> >  Has anyone got a pic of Borromean rings please? 
|> How's this? I /think/ the topology is right...

WOW!   Excellent, thanks Harry.

I've just diddled a few of the colons and stuff:

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    ,' ,-'      ,^-. `.      `-. `.   
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 | |        ,| |_,---._ `-.        | |
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         \ `.             ,' /        
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            `-.__`"""'__,-'           
              hjm`"""'                

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